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Introduction to Clinical Methods in Communication Disorders, Third Edition Edited by Rhea Paul, Ph.D., CCC-SLP (Sacred Heart University)
“A valuable text for students . . . will help students go beyond understanding of the content to application of the information.” —A. Lynn Williams, East Tennessee State University
The bestselling core textbook on communication disorders is better than ever with this third edition, thoroughly revised and based on updated ASHA standards. Covering a broad range of disorders and developmental levels, this text gives future professionals up-to-date guidance on evidence-based practice from more than 20 academics and working clinicians. Preservice SLPs and audiologists will get a comprehensive guide to contemporary clinical practice—one they’ll use for the rest of their careers to provide the best possible services for people with communication disorders. ALL THE LATEST ON: •
Implementing evidence-based practice to improve client outcomes
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Aligning everyday practice with the ASHA code of ethics
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Collecting communication samples
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Conducting effective assessment and implementing interventions
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Understanding public policies that affect clinical practice
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Ensuring sensitive and efficient clinical communications, including counseling clients, documenting findings, and recording treatment outcomes
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Delivering services skillfully across settings, including homes, hospitals, and schools
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Working with families from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds
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Providing successful family-centered services
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Making sound decisions about assistive technology
WHAT’S NEW: New chapters on assessment, the role of research in clinical practice, communication sampling procedures, and cultural diversity • Updated ASHA standards • Coverage of new legislation and regulations • New bases of evidence for the intervention chapter • Updated clinical communication chapter with more coverage of electronic records and HIPAA compliance • Expanded service delivery chapter that discusses the emerging roles of SLPs and AUDs US$54.95 | Stock #: 72865 | 2014 | 432 pages | 7 x 10 | paperback | ISBN: 978-1-59857-286-5
ORDER EXAM COPY CONTENTS 1. Introduction to Clinical Practice in Communication Disorders
Appendix 1A 2014 Standards and Implementation Procedures for the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology Appendix 1B 2012 Standards and Implementation Procedures for the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology
2. Ethical Practice in Communication Disorders
Appendix 2A ASHA Code of Ethics (ASHA, 2010) Appendix 2B American Academy of Audiology Code of Ethics
3. Evidence-Based Decision Making in Communication Intervention 4. Principles of Communication Assessment 5. Communication Sampling Procedures 6. Communication Intervention: Principles and Procedures 7. Interviewing, Counseling, and Clinical Communication 8. Public Policies Affecting Clinical Practice 9. Clinical Service Delivery and Work Settings 10. Issues of Cultural and Linguistic Diversity 11. Technology and Communication Disorders 12. Family-Centered Practice 13. Research in Clinical Practice: Procedures for Development of Single-Case Experimental Designs
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